discussion questions accounting 2
Discussions: 1-2 complete paragraphs, please include references in text and reference under each response
Due Thurday, 27,2018
Module 1: Discussion Forum
Accountants perform various functions in public and corporate accounting. As you contemplate and plan for your career in accounting, choose two fields of accounting specialization:
- Compare these two specialized fields, discussing the pros and cons of each field. Explain why one would be your preference and what skills and abilities will allow you to be successful in this field.
Do the same for a second specialized field in accounting.
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Module 2: Discussion Forum
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Select a publicly traded company and a publicly traded, large partnership. Analyze how they are treated for tax purposes. Describe the differences in taxation of their income, formation, dissolution, and liquidation, as well as the responsibilities borne towards creditors and taxing authorities by partners, shareholders, partnerships, and corporations.
As a CPA in public practice, which type of business organization would you advise a client to adopt among sole proprietorships, various forms of partnerships, and various forms of corporations?
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Module 3: Discussion Forum
The requirements for effectively liquidating a corporate entity under state law vary from state to state. Using the internet as your sole research source, prepare an outline discussing how an entity incorporated in your home state (or a state in which you would like to do business) is liquidated, including any reporting requirements associated with such liquidation.
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Module 4: Discussion Forum
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Using RIA Checkpoint, find a court case involving a Section 351 transaction. What are the major issues involved in the case and what are the implications of this case?
Do not use below, as others have already used them:
BELL v. COMM., 120 AFTR 2d 2017-5152 (700 Fed. Appx. 654